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Iceland 50g Airmail Stamp, Gullfoss Waterfall
common1945-1980

Iceland 50g Airmail Stamp, Gullfoss Waterfall

Iceland · 1950 · 50g til Evropu

This airmail stamp features a detailed engraving of the iconic Gullfoss waterfall, one of Iceland's most famous natural landmarks. The denomination '50g til Evropu' indicates its specific postal rate for airmail to Europe. The design captures the powerful cascade of water in the Hvítá river canyon.

Issued in 1950, this stamp was part of a series showcasing Iceland's natural beauty and was used for the growing international airmail correspondence in the post-war era.

Printing Method

Engraved

Catalog Numbers

sg291
scottC23
michel290

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$3
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.